Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
2115
Museum No.
BM 31969
Primary Publication
Wunsch 1993 210
Place of issue
Babylon city
Archive
Egibi/Nūr-Sîn
Period
Neo-Babylonian
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-I-dd

Content

Paraphrase
Receipt for silver. Purchase price. Payment to sellers’ creditor.
fA1, A2 and A3 sold their slave (D) to B for 1 m 10 shekels of silver, their exact price (šīm harīṣ). They receive only part of the purchase price because the other part is used to pay off one of their debts. Accordingly, C, the creditor, receives (mahāru) a broken amount of shekels in payment for his claim (kum rašûtu) against the sellers. A2 and A3 receive (mahāru) x+9 shekels; and fA1 and …. [broken off] receive (eṭēru) the rest of the purchase price (amount is broken) from  the buyer. Names of 2 witnesses and the scribe.
 
fA1 = fHibuṣu/Nabû-kāṣir//Malāhu; A2 = Nabû-apla-iddin; A3 = Rēmūt-Bēl/Nabû-mušētiq-uddê//Damqa; B = Itti-Marduk-balāṭu/Nabû-ahhē-iddin//Egibi; C = Iddin-Marduk/Iqīšāya//Nūr-Sîn; D = Ina-ṣilli-Bēl, slave of sellers.

Further Information

Type and Content
Receipts
Imported (Person, Date)
Stefania Ermidoro (28/05/2016)
Legacy NaBuCCo ID
6328
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Wunsch 1993